Schedule

CONTENT OUTLINE
Essential Questions
9:00-10:15

THE ROLE OF THE LEA REP IN GREAT IEP MTGS...

  • How about a very different experience.

  • Who is at the table?

How are IEP teams really supposed to function and where does the LEA rep fit into this process?

What can principals do to assist staff members in facilitating effective meetings?
10:30-11:30

PARENTS AS COLLABORATORS...










For students with disabilities, what would meaningful home-school collaboration really “look” like?

What would educators need to learn in order to accomplish this vision?

What would parents need to learn in order to accomplish this vision?

How can principals increase the preparedness of team members for IEP meetings?
12:45-1:30

NEGOTIATING THROUGH CONFLICT...





1:30-1:45

THE IMPORTANCE OF EMOTION (Fisher & Shapiro)




How can powerful emotions facilitate rather than impede negotiations?
2:00-2:50

PLANNING FOR THE CORE CONCERNS


Apply the issues that we have covered to address the scenario chosen for your small group.



2:50-3:00

IMPORTANT RESOURCES...






TECH TOOLS USED TODAY
After today, where can principals look for help?